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WorksheetsUnit 2 Semester Exam Review
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 1hrs 7mins
Why is the key idea important?
To waste time and distract from the main topic.
To understand the main point or purpose and guide further exploration or analysis.
To confuse the reader and make the question more difficult.
To provide unnecessary information and confuse the reader.
Explain the key idea in your own words.
Explaining the supporting evidence
Understanding and summarizing the main concept or principle
Memorizing all the details and facts
Providing a detailed analysis of the topic
Which of the following elements are unique to drama?
characters, stage directions, scenes
conflict, setting, characters
stage directions, scenes, monologue
dialogue, plot, setting
Why does a playwright include stage directions in a script?
to provide information about the time period in which a play is set
to provide information about how the dialogue in a play should be spoken
to provide information about how the play should look to the audience
to provide information about the setting, characters, dialogue, and appearance of a play
----- are a playwright's written instructions about how actors should move and behave. They also explain how the stage should look and where props (items used in the play) are located.
scenes
stage directions
monologue
soliloquy
aside
A ______ is a section in a play in which all of the events occur in one place at one time. Some plays have only one _____ and take place over a short amount of time. Other plays have several ______ and take place over a longer period of time.
scenes
stage directions
monologue
soliloquy
aside
A -------- is the series of related events that make up a story.
Generally, a description of the ------ is what you provide when someone asks: "What's the story about?"
plot
conflict
setting
character
dialogue
Check all responses that ARE similes.
Watching this movie is like watching grass grow.
Those kids are fighting like cats and dogs.
I like to eat steak and potatoes.
He should have threw it away as he walked by the trash can.
He is as fast as a cheetah.
Explain the meaning of the following sentence.
The hug was like a soft blanket, wrapping Simone in warmth.
This means that Simone was actually wrapped in a blanket.
This means that Simone had a fever.
This means that the hug made Simone feel warm and cared for.
This means that Simone doesn’t like to be hugged.
Topic Sentence: There are many reasons people find clowns scary.
Dora the Explorer is an educational show for kids.
The Controlling Idea/Main Idea in an informational text is--
All the details
The main point the author is trying to get across to the reader
The examples and evidence the author provides
The organization of paragraphs that the author uses
1) I have been summoned to a special meeting of the Council.
2) Something must have happened.
1) The tree branch fell on the roof.
2) The roof was leaking.
3) We repaired the roof.
1) I can't seem to start my Christmas shopping early no matter what I try.
2) It is very frustrating.
1) Even though they are uncomfortable.
2) Safety goggles should be worn at all times.
